Under normal conditions, avocado trees usually take 3-4 years to bear fruit. If they are in tropical areas, the fruiting time will be earlier, usually in the second year of planting. If it grows naturally in the wild, it will take more than 6-8 years for planting to bear fruit. In addition, avocados generally bloom from February to March in spring and bear fruit from August to September every year.

How many years will it take for avocado trees to bear fruit?

According to the planting situation in my country’s coastal cities and provinces, under normal conditions, avocado trees will generally bear fruit within 3-4 years of planting. If If it is a tropical area, the fruiting time will be earlier, usually in the second year of planting. This generally refers to the planting of avocado tree grafted seedlings.

If it grows naturally in the wild, it will take more than 6-8 years for planting to bear fruit. In addition, avocados generally bloom in spring from February to March, and the fruiting time is from August to September every year. Therefore, you can judge based on the flowering time of fruit trees. Generally, they will bear fruit in the year they bloom.

Grafted avocado trees bloom and bear fruit

Grafted 2-year-old seedlings of avocado trees will bloom and bear fruit next year. Planting avocado trees is relatively troublesome. The seeds cannot be buried directly in the soil and wait for them to germinate and grow. , the survival rate is relatively low, so large-scale planting requires specialized seed cultivation.

If it is a potted plant, it is relatively simple, because the amount of planting is not large. It needs to be explained that avocado trees grown in pots for ornamental purposes will not bear fruit because the soil, light, pollination and other conditions cannot be met. .

Potted avocado trees bear fruit

Daily potted avocado trees can bear fruit and require maintenance for 3-4 years, but the chance is not very high and it is not easy, so they are usually grown as green potted plants. The maintenance and ornamental value will be very high, and its adaptability is very strong. As long as the soil can be ventilated and drained daily, attention should also be paid to the provision of light and nutrients.

Why does the avocado tree not bear fruit?

The reason why the avocado tree does not bear fruit may be because the location is not suitable, or the branches and leaves are too lush and rob the main trunk of most of the nutrients. Pay more attention to pruning the branches.

Avocado planting techniques and key points

Avocado trees were originally distributed in tropical areas of Africa. They are cultivated on a large scale at the Yuanjiang Introduction Station in Yunnan, China. They like a warm, humid and sunny environment, and the soil is dry. Water should be watered in time, but there should be no stagnant water. It is best to keep the soil moist without stagnant water.